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We look forward to receiving nominations from all members for the following Information Theory Society awards. Please note the deadlines to nominate.
Canadian Award for Telecommunications Research Awarded to Norman C. Beaulieu
University of Alberta Professor and iCORE Chair, Dr. Norman C. Beaulieu awarded 2010 Reginald Aubrey Fessenden Silver Medal "for outstanding contributions in wireless communication theory" by Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Canada.
The 2012 Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Communications Society and Information Theory Society Joint Paper Award has been awarded.
Three papers received the Student Paper Award at ISIT 2012, Cambridge, MA
The recipients of the 2013 Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Jack Keil Wolf ISIT Student Paper Award have been announced at ISIT 2013, Istanbul Turkey
The deadline for the 2013 North American School of Information Theory has been extended to May 15
Imre Csiszár has been named the recipient of the 2015 Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Richard W. Hamming Medal. Richard Baraniuk has been named the recipient of the 2015 Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV James H. Mulligan, Jr. Education Medal
The paper "List Decoding of Polar Codes" Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 61, No. 5, pp 2213 – 2226, May 2015 by Ido Tal and Alexander Vardy has been awarded the 2017 Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Communications Society and Information Theory Society…
Workshop report: 5th International Castle Meeting on Coding Theory and Applications (5ICMCTA), August 28-31, 2017, Vihula, Estonia
This is the sixth in a series of conferences that aims to bring together the leading researchers in the areas of information theory, quantum information theory, and cryptography. ICITS covers all aspects of information-theoretic security, from…
Ad-hoc Meeting on Deep Learning & Coding, TAU, Israel, June 19, 2017
The Padovani Lecture is held annually at the North American School of Information Theory. The Lecturer is selected by the Membership and Chapters Committee.
There is an upcoming Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV JSAC issue on wireless network coding. The deadline for paper submission is April 1, 2014, with publication planned for February 2015.
Nominations for the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Information and Communication Technology are due June 30.
Bell Labs is celebrating Shannon’s 100th birthday at Bell Labs on April 28-29, and as part of the celebration we are hosting the Shannon Centennial Student Award in the area of Information Theory and Its Application.
Individual IT Society members can nominate candidates for election to the Board of Governors.
Bruce Hajek named recipient of the 2014 Aaron D. Wyner Distinguished Service Award for his longstanding contributions to the society.
The Marconi Society, the premier organization recognizing the achievements of living scientists in the field of communications science and the Internet, is seeking nominations for its
2013 Marconi Prize, given to individuals who have made a…
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society invites you to nominate candidates for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV IT Paper Award and the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Joint Comsoc/IT Paper Award.
We invite original contributions for the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV JSAC special issue on Recent Advances in Capacity Approaching Codes.
Call for participation: DIMACS workshop on "Network Coding: the Next 15 Years", Rutgers University, New Jersey, December 15-17, 2015. The workshop is organized by Michael Langberg (SUNY Buffalo), Emina Soljanin (Bell Labs), and Alex…
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is looking for volunteers to help define and create 3 short educational videos. Deadlines for proposals are May 15 and July 15, 2017.
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2016 Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Radar Conference
Enabling Technologies for Advances in Radar
www.radarconf16.org
A special issue of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Transactions on Information Theory is devoted in memory of Solomon W. Golomb for his revolutionary work on shift-register sequences, coding theory, and cryptography as well as their applications to communications.
PhD vacancies at Chalmers in mathematics for deep learning
The Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab of the Huawei Paris Research Centre is seeking strong candidates for permanent junior and senior research positions in the area of channel coding and modulation as well as digital signal processing for…
The deadline for submission to the conference track has been extended by one week until November 28
The creation of the Thomas M. Cover Dissertation Award was announced during the awards luncheon at ISIT.
Slides and videos are now posted from a December 2015 DIMACS workshop on network coding.
The IT Society has launched a Distinguished Lecturers Program (DLP). Please submit nominations for Distinguished Lecturers to the Membership & Chapters Committee by June 15, 2009.
A variety of PhD-student, Postdoc and 5-year Researcher Positions available.
Faculty opening in Information Theory at the State University of New York at Buffalo
Five-Page Limit on Correspondences As recommended by the Ad Hoc Committee on the Growth of the Transactions, and unanimously approved by the Board of Governors at ISIT 2006 in Seattle, WA, accepted Correspondence items submitted for review in 2007…
This National meeting aims at reuniting the European IT Community and providing the opportunity to young and senior researchers to share recent results in network information theory. In particular, the meeting welcomes contributions in the areas of…
Hamed Hassani named recipient of the 2014 Thomas M. Cover Dissertation Award for his dissertation, Polarization and Spatial Coupling: Two Techniques to Boost Performance.
ICCES09 is the main conference in Computes and Systems Engineering in Egypt. It is organized by Ain Shams University, Copmuters and Systems Eng. Dept. and cosponsored by the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society Newsletter: call for contributions.
The Joint Communications Society/Information Theory Society Paper Award recognizes outstanding papers that lie at the intersection of communications and information theory.
Four members of the information theory community have been awarded Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV medals.
Special issue of the Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Transactions on Molecular, Biological, and Multi-Scale Communications on Biological Applications of Information Theory, in honour of the Shannon Centennial
Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV offers the LaTeX class "Âé¶¹´«Ã½AVtran.cls" that provides the correct layout for Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV-style publications (both conferences and transactions). It also provides powerful math-typesetting tools like Âé¶¹´«Ã½AVeqnarray and similar.
Unfortunately,…
ISIT 2014 is now accepting paper submissions. The submission deadline is January 19. Please see: http://www.isit2014.org/paper-submission.php
The 2016 Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV International Symposium on Information Theory seeks tutorial proposals, which should provide clear and focused teaching material covering new and emerging topics within the scope of the conference.
The Student Committee organizes the ISIT 2012 Student-Society Show on Thursday July 5th during lunch time.
ISITA2014 - the International Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications - will be held in Melbourne, Australia from 26 to 29 October 2014. The submission deadline is April 6 (firm). For more details:
http://www.isita2014.org/
Paper submission deadline is extended for ISITA 2018 in Singapore from Oct. 28 to Oct. 31. The submission deadline is April 13. Details are at http://www.isita2018.org/
Annual IT awards announced. Summary of 2011 Shannon Lecture. President's Column. BOG meeting minutes. Historian and Puzzle Columns.
The submission deadline has been extended to May 11th, 2014.
Original technical contributions are solicited in all areas of Information Theory. Interested authors are invited to submit previously unpublished contributions.
On May 12th, 2011, the information theory community lost one of its prominent members. Jack K. Wolf, Stephen O. Rice Professor of Magnetics at UCSD, passed away at the age of 76 in La Jolla.
A joint postdoc position at Arizona State University, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and the US Army Research Laboratory in the area of secure and authentic communications, is available immediately.
A joint postdoc position at Arizona State University, the New Jersey Institute of Technology, and the US Army Research Laboratory in the area of secure and authentic communications, is available immediately. The successful candidate will be working…
Joint postdoc position at MIT and Northeastern University, in the area of multi-layered interdependent networks, sponsored by Prof. Eytan Modiano and Prof. Edmund Yeh.
A summer school with two mini-courses in "Statistical Physics Methods in Coding and Information Theory" and "The Middle Path to Understand Complex Systems: A Mesoscopic Perspective on Network Dynamics" from June 16-19 at IIT…
Marco Dalai has been awarded the 2014 Information Theory Society Paper Award for his paper "Lower Bounds on the Probability of Error for Classical and Classical-Quantum Channels"
Media resources for ISIT 2012 are now available at http://media.itsoc.org/isit2012
The 2015 International Symposium on Network Coding (NetCod 2015) will be held in Sydney, Australia from 22 June to 24 June, 2015. We invite original, previously unpublished papers in the area of network coding.
New York University Department of Physics announces open faculty positions in quantum information: http://physics.as.nyu.edu/object/physics.facultypositions
This workshop brings together experts from industry and academia to discuss the challenges and solutions for the problem of multiple-access in wireless communication and Internet-of-Things.
On an experimental basis, open reviewing of submissions to the Transactions will be allowed to complement the standard procedure.
In early 2010 the Society will move its paper submission and reviewing activities to ScholarOne Manuscripts.
The Marconi Society was established in 1974 to honor Guglielmo Marconi, the Nobel laureate who invented radio (wireless telegraphy) Along with the annual Marconi Prize to a living scientist or scientists whose contributions in the field of…
The Marconi Society is seeking nominations for Paul Baran Young Scholars.
A PhD scholarship is available at Monash University, Department of Electrical and Computer Systems Engineering, in the area of coding theory for distributed storage systems.
A PhD position in coding theory for distributed storage systems is available at Monash University
The award goes to two papers: P. Panteleev, G. Kalachev, “Asymptotically Good Quantum and Locally Testable Classical LDPC Codes†and I. Dinur, S. Evra, R. Livne, A. Lubotzky, S. Mozes “Locally Testable Codes with Constant Rate, Distance, and…
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that Peter Shor is the recipient of the 2025 Claude E. Shannon Award for consistent and profound contributions to the field of information theory. He will deliver his Shannon Lecture at ISIT…
We regret to share that the IT Society lost a rising information theorist and statistician Dr. Mario Diaz Torres, associate researcher at the Institute for Mathematical Applications to Systems Sciences (IIMAS), Mexico City, on August 31, 2024.Â
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society congratulates its members who will Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Medals Recipients, Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Recognition Recipients, or recipients of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Technical Fields Awards in 2025.
Twelve members of the IT community are elevated to the grade of Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV Fellow in 2025.
This workshop explores the dual themes of learning-based compression and using compression as a tool for learning tasks. We also welcome recent works that have been published or are currently under review elsewhere.
From May 1, 2025 onwards, papers will be restricted to 50 pages (single column format, submitted manuscripts) and 25 pages (two-column format, final manuscripts).
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV BITS magazine invites expository/tutorial articles for a Special Issue on Error-Correcting Codes.
White paper/outline deadline (limited to 3 pages): May 2.
Editors: R. Calderbank, M. Cheraghchi, K. Narayanan, H. Pfister, M. Wootters.
Deadline to submit to ISTC is April 21. Conference time and place: August 18-22, 2025 at UCLA, Los Angeles, USA.
For more information, please visit https://2025.istc-conf.org/call-for-papers/
The Âé¶¹´«Ã½AV BITS magazine invites expository/tutorial articles for a Special Issue on Error-Correcting Codes.
White paper/outline deadline (limited to 3 pages): April 17.
Editors: R. Calderbank, M. Cheraghchi, K. Narayanan, H. Pfister, M. Wootters.